Ground Game: Will Family Separation Outcry Hurt Texas GOP?

McALLEN (AP) — Ted Cruz, the firebrand Republican senator, and Beto O’Rourke, the ex-punk rocker turned Democratic congressman trying to unseat him, don’t agree on much.
But when it comes to the immigration crisis on the border, both have introduced bills that do almost the same thing: They want to prohibit U.S. authorities from separating children from parents who are charged with crossing the U.S.-Mexico border illegally.
Their state of Texas features about 1,250 miles of bor